padre

English Thesaurus

1. `Father' is a term of address for priests in some churches (especially the Roman Catholic Church or the Orthodox Catholic Church); `Padre' is frequently used in the military (noun.person)

hypernym	:	form of address, title, title of respect,
definition	:	an identifying appellation signifying status or function: e.g. `Mr.' or `General' (noun.communication)

hypernym	:	priest,
definition	:	a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders (noun.person)

2. a chaplain in one of the military services (noun.person)

hypernym	:	chaplain,
definition	:	a clergyman ministering to some institution (noun.person)

domain category	:	armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine,
definition	:	the military forces of a nation (noun.group)

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